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Private Cape Highlights Tour: Peninsula, Penguins & Winelands (opens in a new tab)

2 9 h

Discover the very best of Cape Town on a private full-day tour combining iconic natural landmarks, wildlife, and world-famous wine regions. Travel with your own private guide and vehicle as you explore Table Mountain, journey along the Cape Peninsula to the Cape of Good Hope, and visit the Boulders Beach Penguin Colony for close-up views of African penguins. Complete the day with wine tastings and cheese in the scenic Cape Winelands, including a visit to the historic Constantia wine region. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this customizable private tour offers a relaxed and personalized way to experience Cape Town in one unforgettable day. Why travelers choose this tour: Private guide and vehicle for a flexible itinerary See Cape Town, the Cape Peninsula, and Winelands in one day Visit Table Mountain and the Cape of Good Hope Meet African penguins at Boulders Beach Enjoy wine tastings in the Cape Winelands Hotel pickup and drop-off included

from$150

Dassen Island Ocean Safari from Yzerfontein (opens in a new tab)

3 h – 4 h

Embark on an intimate ocean safari to Dassen Island, where you'll witness stunning marine wildlife and seabirds in their natural habitat. This guided tour focuses on adventure, eco-tourism and conservation, particularly the African Penguin, a species facing critical endangerment. Enjoy a comfortable ride on our state-of-the-art vessel, M/V ZANDIE, built for both performance and passenger comfort. With a maximum group size of 10 (12 for private tours), this experience allows for personalized service and ample space to relax and take in the breathtaking ocean views. Perfect for both locals and tourists seeking authentic South African adventures. - Guided ocean safari to Dassen Island with wildlife viewing - Comfortable boat ride on the M/V ZANDIE, accommodating up to 12 guests - Focus on marine conservation and the African Penguin's habitat - Personalized service with refreshments provided during your journey

from$103

Cape Town: 3 Day Garden Route, Botlierskop, Cango Caves & Knysna (opens in a new tab)

3 days

Discover the beauty of South Africa on this 3-day Garden Route tour from Cape Town. Start by exploring the ancient Cango Caves in Oudtshoorn, then encounter Africa's iconic wildlife at Botlierskop Game Reserve. Relax in the coastal charm of Knysna, where the stunning lagoon views await you. Your journey also includes a stop in Hermanus for whale watching and a delightful wine tasting at Benguela Cove Wine Estate. Wrap up your adventure with a visit to see the charming African penguins in Betty's Bay, making this trip a perfect blend of nature, wildlife, and culture. - 3-day guided tour from Cape Town along the scenic Garden Route - Visit the Cango Caves and enjoy a safari at Botlierskop Game Reserve - Explore Knysna's beautiful lagoon and the whale watching capital, Hermanus - Includes wine tasting at Benguela Cove and penguin viewing at Betty's Bay

from$1,615

Cape Town - Garden Route: Outdoor Adventure Tour - 5 Days (opens in a new tab)

5 days

Join our private / small group tour for the adrenaline addicts, outdoor enthusiast or adventurous travelers who just enjoy being active. Jump the world’s highest Bungee or longest Ocean Zip Line. Go Paragliding, Kayaking, Quad-biking and Cage Diving with sharks and crocodiles. Experience the spectacular Cango Caves and Ostriches. View seals, whales and marine bird-life in Mossel Bay. Stroll along pristine beaches with no other footprints – only the endangered Oystercatcher. Visit ancient forests where elusive wild elephants and leopards lurk in the shadows. See Giant Yellowwood trees at Natures Valley. Take a boat cruise to the stunning Knysna Heads and delight in the shopping and fine culinary delights at the Knysna Waterfront. Taste oysters and some of the regions finest wines. The tour is conducted by an experienced chauffeur driver/ guide. Luxury accommodation is in Guest Houses, Lodges or Villas. Included are some Lunches and entry fees to Activities & Attractions.

from$1,183

Private Safari Game Drive with Table Mountain Experience (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Experience the perfect blend of wildlife, scenic beauty, and iconic landmarks on this unforgettable full-day adventure from Cape Town. Your journey begins with a scenic drive to a private game reserve surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Western Cape. Enjoy a guided 4x4 game drive led by a professional ranger and look out for fascinating wildlife, including giraffes, zebras, rhinos, and other native species. Along the way, learn about the region’s wildlife, conservation efforts, and unique ecosystems. After your safari adventure, return to Cape Town and visit the world-famous Table Mountain. Weather permitting, take the rotating cable car to the summit and enjoy spectacular 360-degree views of the Atlantic Ocean, Robben Island, Cape Town, and the Cape Peninsula. Combining an exciting safari with one of Cape Town’s most iconic attractions, this tour offers an unforgettable day of nature, wildlife, and breathtaking scenery.

from$181

Cape Town to Johannesburg: 12 Days Cango Caves & Kruger Park (opens in a new tab)

1 12 days

Explore the stunning landscapes of South Africa on this 12-day adventure from Cape Town to Johannesburg. Begin in the vibrant city of Cape Town, then travel along the famous Garden Route, stopping at Botlierkop Game Reserve and Robberg Nature Reserve. Experience a thrilling safari at Botlierskop Game Reserve, and marvel at the breathtaking views in the Drakensberg Mountains. Discover the rich biodiversity of Isimangaliso Wetlands Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, before concluding your journey with an unforgettable safari in Kruger National Park, home to the Big Five. Enjoy bed and breakfast accommodation throughout your trip, ensuring a comfortable stay as you create lasting memories. - 12-day adventure exploring South Africa's diverse landscapes - Visit iconic sites like Robberg Nature Reserve and Drakensberg Mountains - Experience thrilling safaris at Botlierskop and Kruger National Park - Enjoy comfortable bed and breakfast accommodation throughout your journey

from$3,440

Cape Town 3-Day Attraction Tours: Side Car Adventures, Helicopter Tour, Cape Point (opens in a new tab)

3 days

• Description Enjoy the city + Atlantic Seaboard coastal scenery per the 2 hour option then head over Chapman's Peak Drive (optional photo/toilet stop) towards Simon's Town via Noordhoek, Oceanview & the beautiful seaside community of Scarborough. • On arrival in Simon's Town, enjoy a classic Fish & Chips lunch while watching the bustling harbour activity. • After lunch, re-board your sidecar and cruise along the False Bay Coastline until Glencairn then head over Blackhill & Ou Kaapse Weg & cruise through the Constantia Winelands district. • Stop at one of the wine estates (time permitting) & enjoy a quick wine tasting experience before returning to the city.

from$581

Philadelphia Cape Town Guided Quad Bike Ride 7km (opens in a new tab)

30 min

Family-friendly quad biking experience suitable for all ages and skill levels. Guided 7KM (35-minute) quad bike ride with a strong focus on safety and comfort. Scenic countryside trails through farmlands and rustic Cape landscapes. Beginner-friendly adventure ideal for kids and first-time riders. Peaceful location in Philadelphia, Cape Town, just a short drive from the city. Perfect outdoor activity for family outings, weekend escapes, and memorable experiences.

from$37.35

4 Day Garden Route Private Tour from Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

4 days

This tour is suitable for individuals, couples, families and groups. Embark on an unforgettable 4-day Garden Route adventure from Cape Town, exploring South Africa’s stunning landscapes and diverse attractions. Travel along the Route 62 to Oudtshoorn, where you’ll explore the breathtaking Cango Caves. Travel to Knysna, where you can admire the scenic Knysna Heads before heading to Robberg Nature Reserve for a spectacular coastal hike. Continue to Plettenberg Bay, where you can relax on pristine beaches. Day 3, journey to Addo Elephant National Park for an unforgettable safari experience, searching for the Big Five and other wildlife in one of South Africa’s premier game reserves. Travel back to Cape Town via Hermanus, famous for whale watching, and stop at Benguela Cove Wine Estate for a wine-tasting experience. Visit Betty’s Bay to see the African penguin colony. This 4-day tour is the perfect mix of adventure, wildlife, and scenic beauty along South Africa’s iconic Garden Route.

from$1,740

Whale Watching Tour- Hotel Pickup/Dropoff from CAPE TOWN. (opens in a new tab)

7 h

Spend a day whale watching and wine tasting on this private full-day trip to Hermanus from Cape Town. June to December Hermanus whale watching comes alive with the arrival of the majestic Southern Right and Humpback whales. Catch a glimpse of the beautiful orcas, false killer whales, and enchanting African penguins and Seals This tour offers a great selection of marine life and allows you to get an up-close look at wild animals.

from$281

Cape Town 3-Day Attraction Tours: Paragliding, Cape Peninsula & Wine Tasting (opens in a new tab)

3 days

Constatia winelands Visit and Wine Tasting Full Day HIGHLIGHTS Three Wine tastings Enjoy a unique ride on the Constatia winelandsTram Visit and Constatia winelands Detailed Itinerary Constatia winelands City Orientation Dorp Street De Braak Free walkabout into historical town Wine tasting on a Estate Cellar tour Cheese tasting Paarl Drive through Paarl Wine tasting on a wine estate Opportunity to purchase wine View Nelson Mandela's former prison, Victor Verster Constatia winelands Constatia winelands historical village Enjoy a unique ride on the Constatia winelands Tram Huguenot memorial (optional) Constatia winelands We then head to Constatia winelands - a wine-lover's dream destination - also known as "the French corner", an old Huguenot village. With its numerous streets and estates with French names.

from$501

3 Day Garden Route Private Safari Tour From Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

3 days

This 3 day Garden Route tour from Cape Town to Knysna and Plettenberg Bay is truly beautiful and most enjoyable. You tour Hermanus, visit Knysna Heads and Knysna Quays Waterfront. You do hiking at Robberg Nature Reserve, possibly one of the best Nature Reserves in South Africa. This is definitely a must do tour. This is what you get on this tour: 1. R62 Wine Route, dubbed the World’s longest Wine Route where you get to taste different wines along the route 2. Interesting stop over at Oudtshoorn, tour of Cango Caves 3. Game safari at Botlierskop Game Reserve 4. Stop overs at other beautiful spots 5. Knysna Heads 6. Quays Knysna Waterfront 7. Hermanus – Whale watching (in season) 8. African Penguins – Betty’s Bay 9. Wine Tasting – 5 different wines – Benguela Cove Wine Estate

from$1,132

South Africa Cape Town Big Five Safari Tour (opens in a new tab)

7 h

Highlights Get up close and personal with Africa's famous Big Five and other wild animals on our Full Day Safari Tour, a two and a half hour drive from Cape Town. As the Game Reserve is situated in the Western Cape, you will not need to worry about the risk of malaria. Enjoy some of the Cape's most unique flora and fauna, beautiful landscapes and wildlife all in one day! The elephants and lions have all been rescued by the team at the reserve, after encountering a virtual wipe out due to settlement and agricultural development. You will also find the cheetah rescue and rehabilitation centre which was founded in 2001, home to numerous cheetahs.

from$352

Cape Town City Tour with Table Mountain Ticket (opens in a new tab)

5 h

Explore Cape Town on a shared half-day city tour of our mother city, which features visits to the historic monuments on Adderley Street and the iconic Castle of Good Hope. Discover the vibrant Bo-Kaap neighborhood and experience the Noon Gun before using your included Table Mountain ticket to ride the Cable Car to the summit. Enjoy a fun-filled morning of discovery in the captivating city of Cape Town!

from$156

Cape of Good Hope CAPE point (opens in a new tab)

8 h

A more peaceful private guided experience in a private car, offering distinctive tour with personalized itineraries, tailoring the tour to individual interests. Exploring off the beaten path and engaging experience beyond just sightseeing, guided by knowledgeable locals who share authentic experience, consider stories, traditions and perspectives not found in guidebooks

from$250

Ultimate Abseil and Sky-Hi Ride Adventure in Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

6 h

Take your adventure to new heights with this thrilling combo in Cape Town, featuring the world-famous Table Mountain abseil followed by the exhilarating Sky-Hi Ride. Begin your day at the summit of Table Mountain, where a 112-meter descent awaits, offering unmatched views of the Atlantic Ocean and Camps Bay. After the descent, soar above the city at Hotel Sky with a heart-pounding 146-meter drop, providing 360-degree panoramic views that will leave you breathless. Perfect for beginners and seasoned adventurers alike, this experience promises unforgettable moments and stunning photo opportunities.

from$70.15

Full Day Aquila Safari (French Guide) (opens in a new tab)

11 h 30 min

Booking a Full Day Aquila Game Reserve Safari that offers convenience, comfort, and unique benefits: Enjoy a hassle-free journey from your accommodation to Aquila Game Reserve and back, letting you relax and focus on your safari experience. Gain exclusive access to Aquila Game Reserve's stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, maximizing your time at the reserve. Aquila Game Reserve Safari ensures a smooth, enjoyable journey and a memorable safari experience.

from$313

Adventure Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 2 days

Our 3 day Hermanus adventure tour is sure to get the adrenaline pumping. Included on this tour is Shark Cage diving in Gansbaai which is renowned as one of the best places in the world to encounter the Great White Shark or you can enjoy the dunes of the Grootbos Nature Reserve on the unique Fatbikes designed to ease over the loose sand, Ziplining in Elgin through the breathtaking canyons Hottentots Holland mountain range and Kayak in the word famous Walker Bay know for its abundance of sea life especially the Southern Right Whale (in season) as well as dolphin, seals, and even some penguins if you are lucky. These tours are weather dependant and as such the days may change to get the best days suited to the activity

from$1,746

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